THE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION - TEST 2 pdf

Grade 12 THE FIRST TERM AXAMINATION

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1-3.Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest

a. confided b. obliged c. determined d. agreed

a. unwise b. develops c. values d. equals

a. excited b. excuse c. exchange d. example

4-5. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest

a. apology b. communicative c. attention d. appropriate

a. verbal b. polite c. common d. social

6-25 Choose the word, phrase or sentence a, b, c or d that best completes each unfinished sentence.

6. I feel like …….a letter to the authorities about the need for public transportation.

a. to write b. writing c. to writing d. written

7. Ann hopes …….to join the private club. She could make important business contacts there.

a. to invite b. inviting c.. to be invited d. being invited

8. No sooner …….the news …….she fainted.

a. she had heard / than b. had she heard / when c. did she hear / when d. had she heard / than

9. I feel very tired. I …….in the garden for the last two hours.

a. have been working b. worked c. have worked d. had been working

10. Could you wait for a few minutes until the manager …….back?

a. will get b. gets c. is getting d. had got

11. We should participate in the movements ……..to conserve the natural environment.

a. organized b. which organize c. are organized d. organizing

12. It isn’t very ………to leave the lights on when you are not in the room.

a. economy b. economic c. economical d. economized

13. The goods were never delivered ……..the promise we had received.

a. although b. because c. because of d. in spite of

14. September 2nd is the day when Vietnamese celebrate their ……..from France.

a. dependence b. dependent c. independence d. independent

15. The princess ……..her secret to her husband, who dies of a broken heart.

a. confides b. trusts c. depends d. believes

16. Today a lot of important inventions are carried …….by scientists.

a. in b. with c. for d. out

17. The little girl divided the cake …….three parts.

a. to b. into c. from d. with

18. If only my mother ……...here with me at the moment.

a. are being b. would be c. had been d. were

19. Tan apologized …….the teacher …….rude to him the day before.

a. to / for being b. to / for to be c. for / for being d. x / for being

20. Two people are reported …….in the accident.

a. to injure seriously b. to seriously be injured c. to have been seriously injured d. being injured

21. So many …….people applied for the position that we won’t be able to make a decision for weeks.

a. well-qualified b. well-behaved c. well-known d. well-mannered

22.…….you work harder, you won’t be admitted to that university.

a. If b. When c. Unless d. Because

23. We have lived in this district for eight years.

a. We moved to this district eight years ago. b. We have moved to this district for eight years.

c. We have lived in this district eight years ago. d. It’s eight years ago since we lived to this district.

24. Tom …….Helen the next day.

a. accused me to help b. promised to help c. warned to help d. reminded helping

25. “I left my umbrella here last night”, said Jane

a. Jane said me that she had left her umbrella there the previous night.

b. I told Jane I had left my umbrella there the night before.

c. Jane told me she had left her umbrella there the night before.

d. Jane asked me to leave the umbrella there the previous day.